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11prepare — verb 1) I want you to prepare a report Syn: make/get ready, put together, draw up, produce, arrange, assemble, construct, compose, formulate 2) the meal was easy to prepare Syn: cook, make …
12prepare — verb (prepared; preparing) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French preparer, from Latin praeparare, from prae pre + parare to procure, prepare more at pare Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. a. to make ready beforehand for some purpose,… …
13prepare — verb 1) I will prepare a report Syn: make/get ready, put together, draw up, produce, arrange, assemble, construct, compose, formulate 2) the meal is easy to prepare Syn: cook, make …
14For the Strength of Youth — Infobox Book name = For the Strength of Youth title orig = translator = image caption = author = The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints illustrator = cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = Intellectual …
15For Nursing, New Responsibilities, New Respect — ▪ 1997 by Margretta Madden Styles In remote villages around the world whether in southern Africa, Latin America, or southwestern Asia the community s mobilizer for health, sanitation, and housing services may well be a nurse. In the rural… …
16Prepare — Pre*pare , v. i. 1. To make all things ready; to put things in order; as, to prepare for a hostile invasion. Bid them prepare for dinner. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make one s self ready; to get ready; to take the necessary previous measures; as …
17prepare the ground for something — prepare the ground for (something) to make conditions ready for something to happen in the future. These experiments prepared the ground for the development of sound recording technology. Usage notes: often used in a political context: Even if… …
18prepare the ground for — (something) to make conditions ready for something to happen in the future. These experiments prepared the ground for the development of sound recording technology. Usage notes: often used in a political context: Even if she is preparing the… …
19prepare the way for something — prepare the way/ground/for something phrase to do things that make it possible or easier for something to happen or for someone to do something Her research prepared the way for later advances in cancer treatment. Thesaurus: to make plans or… …
20prepare the ground for something — prepare the way/ground/for something phrase to do things that make it possible or easier for something to happen or for someone to do something Her research prepared the way for later advances in cancer treatment. Thesaurus: to make plans or… …